Loch a‘ Chaorainn

Loch a‘ Chaorainn is a lake in , . Loch a‘ Chaorainn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Osgaig and Loch Vatachan.

Lake
is a small remote and deep freshwater loch, orientated on north-west to south-east axis, that is located 1 miles south of and 2 mile northeast of and immediately north west of Loch Bad a' Ghaill.

Lake
or more correctly in Gaelic Loch Bhatachan is a freshwater loch in Wester Ross, , just over a kilometre north of . The name is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic bhàthaichean, meaning "of the byre" i.e.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achiltibuie and Coigach.

is a community straggling along the west coast of , north of Ullapool in the . As well as the village, the name applies to all the coast between Achduart and Reiff, taking in the hamlets of Polglass, Polbain and Altandhu.

Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peninsula north of , in Wester Ross in the of . The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the and the sea.

Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement on in , in the council area of Highland. The beach at Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle'.

Loch a‘ Chaorainn

Latitude
58.0609° or 58° 3′ 39″ north
Longitude
-5.3461° or 5° 20′ 46″ west
Open location code
9CCP3M63+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185528161
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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